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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

1,149 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 58

Alderman Marsh on Holidays

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

Alderman Allan Marsh, [?] Mrs. Marsh, and family are holidaying on the South Coast. Mr. [?], who is seeking re-election [?] the…

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Mayor Hughes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 1

Ald. E. Hughes, who attended the meeting of the Wammerawa Electorate Council of the Progressive Party in Dubbo on Friday…

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Gulgong Municipal Council Fortnightly Meeting. Important Business

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 4

The fornightly meeting of the Gulgong Municipal Council was held on January 7, when the attendance was as follows:—Aldermen H. J…

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No Council Meeting To-night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

It has been arranged that the meeting of the expiring and practically moribund Mudgee Town Council formally called for to-night, shall…

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The Sanitary Service. Council Dissatisfied

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 4

The Military committee reports on conditions at the depot, etc, and the Council ordered a letter to be forwarded to the contractor stating…

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Allied Conference Decisions. Council of League of Nations. Inaugural Meeting. London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

The Allied Conference in Paris has definitely decided that the Dardanelles and Bosphorus shall remain under Allied control. Though the question is not finally settled, it is likely…

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The Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

The nominations in connection with the triennial municipal elections close on Thursday next, January 22. Of the retiring town…

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Irish Municipal Elections. Sinn Fein Majority Anticipated. Dublin

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1920 · page 2

It is anticipated that Sinn Fein candidates will command a majority in most municipalities outside Ulster…

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Oberon Shire Valuations. Minister's Refusal to Allow Adoption of Existing Values

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 3

At last meeting of the Oberon Shire Council a letter was received from the Local Government Department in reply to the Council's request for permission to adopt for 1920…

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Trade with Bolshevik. Decision of War Council. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

The decision of the Supreme Council to permit the re-opening of trade with Russia Co-operative Societies impresses the notable gap made in…

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A Bankrupt Council Waugoola's Desperate Plight "Disgraceful State of Affairs." Cowra

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 1

Prior to the business of the Waugoola. Shire Council last meeting concluding Cr. Rowlands said: "Our financial position is disgraceful. I have…

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Presbyterian Men's League. Mock Municipal Election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 January 1920 · page 2

A very fine evening was spent at the usual meeting of the above on Tuesday when municipal matters in Lithgow received special attention per medium of a mock municipal…

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A Dying Council the Mayor's Review. Interesting Figures

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 3

There was a full attendance o' aldermen at the last meeting of the Bathurst Council yesterday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Ennis)…

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"Libelling" Our Water Alderman Webb Indignant

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Referring to the water supply at last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, the mayor (Alderman Ennis) declared that never at any…

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Shire Elections. Some Voting Regulations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 11

The Shire elections for the forth-coming triennial period will be held on Saturday, January 31. As the method of voting is per medium of…

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Burrendong and White Rock. Mayor Ennis Reports

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Recently, the Mayor (Ald. Ennis) visited Sydney and joined a deputation from the Macquarie Irrigation Committee, in a deputation to the…

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Macquarie Scheme Bathurst's Position. Explanation by Mayor

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. Ennis) said the Macquarie Valley Water Conservation…

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The Weir Council Assistance

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Tonkin, hon, secretary of the Bathurst Weir Committee in a letter to the Bathurst Council last night, stated that the following…

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Turon Shire. to the Electors C Riding

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 3

As there is a contest in our Riding—which I am pleased to see, as it shows that some interest is being taken in Shire matters—and as it is…

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Council Reports Last Night's Business

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 1

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council, the following reports were adopted: The Waterworks engineer (Mr…

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